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cables, of the oppositely-extending cranes,
located above said swinging crane, the sheaves
and hauling chains or cables and the guy-
ropes connected with the outer ends of said
stationary cranes, substantially as described.
4. In a log hauling and loading apparatus
of the character described, the combination
with the platform, the frame mounted there-
on, the swinging or oscillating crane, the
sheaves and the hoisting chains or cables, of
the crane located above said swinging crane,
pivoted at one end to said frame, and pro-
vided with sheaves and hauling chains or
cables, and the guy-ropes secured to the outer
end thereof, substantially as described.
5. In a log hauling and hoisting apparatus
of the character described, the combination
with the platform, the frame mounted there-
on, the swinging or oscillating crane and its
sheaves and hoisting chains or cables, of the
crane located above said swinging crane piv-
oted at one end to said frame, the oppositely-
extending crane pivoted thereto, the sheaves
and hauling chains or cables and the guy-
ropes, substantially as described.
6. In a log hauling and loading apparatus
of the character described, the combination
with the platform, the frame mounted there-
on, the swinging or oscillating crane, and the
sheaves and hoisting chains or cables, of the
crane pivoted at one end to said frame, the
oppositely-extending crane pivoted thereto,
the strap or yoke embracing said pivoted
cranes, the sheaves and hauling chains orcables and the guy-ropes, substantially as de- 35
scribed.
7. In a log hauling and hoisting apparatus
of the character described, the combination
with the platform, the frame mounted there-
on, the swinging or oscillating crane, the 40
sheaves and hoisting-ropes, of the crane lo-
cated above said swinging crane, pivoted at
one end to said frame, the oppositely-extend-
ing crane pivoted thereto, the yoke or strap,
the wear-plates, having their ends bent up- 45
wardly at right angles and the coiled spring,
substantially as described.
8. In a log hauling and loading apparatus,
the combination with the vertically-movable
platform, the legs pivoted thereto, the shoes 50o
at the lower ends thereof, the connecting bar
and chain, the frame mounted on said plat-
form, the swinging or oscillating crane, and
the sheaves and hoisting-ropes, of the upper
oppositely-extending cranes located above 55
said swinging crane, the guy-ropes, the
sheaves, the hauling chains or cables, and
means for operating said hauling and hoist-
ing chains or cables, substantially as de-
scribed. 60
In testimony that I claim the foregoing as
my own I have hereunto affixed my signature
in presence of two witnesses.
WILLIAM A. FLETCHER.
Witnesses:
E. P. BURKET,
AUGUST PETERSON,
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Fletcher, William A. Log-Loader., patent, August 11, 1896; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth174349/m1/8/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.